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Orinda Care Center, LLC

11 Altarinda Road, Orinda, CA 94563

CCN 055775 · For-profit, limited liability company · 47 certified beds · chain Crystal Solorzano

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Orinda Care Center, LLC is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Orinda, California, certified for 47 beds and caring for about 45 residents a day.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 3 and quality measures 2.

Inspectors recorded 32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (18, 10, 4 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 68.1 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 45.8%.

32health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.2nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
95%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)45 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityContra Costa Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating2433.0
Health citations, 3 cycles32294428.7
Citations per 100 beds68.133.351.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.24.24.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.40.70.50.7
Nursing staff turnover45.8%35.1%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (30 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)18
Cycle 210
Cycle 34

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 24 Jan 2025, 19 Oct 2023.

Severity mix: D ×17 E ×13 F ×1 B ×1

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
29 May 2026F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.EComplaint investigation3 Jul 2026
22 Apr 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
22 Apr 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
22 Apr 2025F0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint investigation22 May 2025
9 Apr 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EComplaint investigation26 Apr 2025
9 Apr 2025F0660Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.DComplaint investigation26 Apr 2025
9 Apr 2025F0661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DComplaint investigation26 Apr 2025
9 Apr 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation26 Apr 2025
24 Jan 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
24 Jan 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey26 Feb 2025
19 Oct 2023F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey19 Nov 2023
19 Oct 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey19 Nov 2023
19 Oct 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey19 Nov 2023
8 Apr 2021F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey8 Jul 2021
8 Apr 2021F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.EStandard survey8 Jul 2021
8 Apr 2021F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey8 Jul 2021
8 Apr 2021F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.BStandard survey8 Jul 2021

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing4.18 h
Nurse aides2.51 h
LPN1.24 h
RN0.43 h
Weekend total3.73 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.8%, RNs 50.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay11.2%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.9%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay3.4%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay25.3%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay2.5%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay21.7%9.1%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Orinda Care Center Llc. Chain: Crystal Solorzano (9 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Occst LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest25%07/24/2024
Renew Health Group LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest75%04/11/2015
Renew Health Consulting Services LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/17/2023
Eleos Health Care, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/29/2025
Renew Health Consulting Services LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/17/2023

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Contra Costa County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Alhambra Post AcuteMartinez4454445102.3—3 Jun 2026
Creekside Healthcare CenterSan Pablo805452126.3—23 Feb 2026
Greenridge Post AcuteEl Sobrante605541118.3—18 Jun 2026
La Casa Via Transitional Care CenterWalnut Creek995442525.3—5 Jun 2025
Legacy Post Acute CareMartinez965441717.7—3 Apr 2026
Moraga Post AcuteMoraga495422857.1—13 Apr 2026
Rossmoor Post AcuteWalnut Creek1555433321.3—8 Jun 2026
Tice Valley Post AcuteWalnut Creek1205442823.3—17 Jun 2026

All 30 facilities in Contra Costa County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Orinda Care Center, LLC been cited for?

32 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Orinda Care Center, LLC been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Orinda Care Center, LLC compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Orinda Care Center, LLC?

It is part of the Crystal Solorzano chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Occst LLC, Renew Health Group LLC and Renew Health Consulting Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Orinda Care Center, LLC last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 29 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 24 Jan 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.